Eliott Erwitt: Personal Best

Iconic photographer and recipitent of this year's ICP Infinity Award for Lifetime Achievement, Elliott Erwitt's major retrospective is currently up at the ICP and receiving rave reviews. But who would have thought otherwise? Erwitt's commercial and documentary successes come together at the ICP in this collection of over 100 of the photographer's personal favorite images. On May 10th, Erwitt will be honored for the aforementioned ICP Inifinity Award for Lifetime Achievement. The exhibition will be on view through August 28, 2011. Visit www.icp.org for more information.

Here is a video of Erwitt's work and some thoughts on his "personal best" from 2009.